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More new Florida laws now in effect
Although most of the new laws passed by the Florida Legislature this past spring have been in effect since July, around 20 did not go into effect until this week,…
Lower rates in 2026 for Duke customers?
Duke Energy customers should see some relief on their monthly electric bills beginning in March next year, as the company has announced a “substantial rate reduction” in 2026 as a…
The Florida Forest Festival is back and ready to celebrate its 70th year
Remember: the comeback is always stronger than the setback. While Taylor County has been hit with a series of economic and weather-related setbacks in the past few years, the community’s…
TCSO, ATF agents find marijuana,cocaine in search of storage unit
Law enforcement vehicles swarmed a Steinhatchee storage unit facility on Thursday, Sept. 25, as U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) agents and local Taylor County Sheriff’s Office…
Grand jury indicts Price on ‘lesser’ charge of manslaughter in shooting
During proceedings held Thursday, Sept. 25, a Taylor County grand jury handed down a “lesser included” charge of manslaughter for the Taylor County teen arrested in relation to the Aug.…
Escambia County man charged with vehicular manslaughter, DUI
An Escambia County man, who had a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.105 at the time of a fatal accident here in June, has been charged with vehicular manslaughter three…
Jupiter businessman facing felony larceny charges after failing to deliver ice machine
Felony larceny charges have been filed against a Jupiter businessman who accepted nearly $65,000 in payments from a Taylor County coastal business more than a year ago and not only…
Seven teens vie for crown in 70th Festival Pageant
For 69 years, some of Taylor County’s brightest shining stars have taken the stage to compete for the Miss Florida Forest Festival crown.…
Council deviates from new policy to sell property below assessed value
After struggling to remain consistent through a series of contentious and convoluted discussions surrounding the sale of several city-owned parcels of land, the Perry City Council recently adopted a new…
City also sells former water well site
At the same Sept. 24 meeting that included continued debate over how the city should dispose of “surplus property,” the city council voted to finalize the sale of a small…
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